Courtesy of Visit Del Norte

The Crescent City-Del Norte County Chamber of Commerce released its lineup of musicians and bands featured at this year's Independence Day festivities.

The fun begins with the annual Deck Party on July 3. Independence Day kicks off with a parade, continues with a festival at Beachfront Park and ends with a fireworks show over Battery Point Lighthouse.

From a Chamber news release:

PETTY ROCKS TRIBUTE BAND TO WOW CROWD AT JULY 3RD DECK PARTY!
For the first time in the history of the Crescent City Deck Party, the Crescent City/Del Norte Chamber of Commerce is bringing in a headliner entertainment act to wow the crowd! This first-class FREE ENTERTAINMENT is brought to you in-part by the Deck Party Sponsors of: Lucky 7 Casino, Re/Max Coastal Redwoods Real Estate, Red Sky Roofing, and Redwood Medical Offices.
Petty Rocks is a Northern California based tribute to the music of the one-of-a-king rock and roll icon Tom Petty. Comprised of five top-notch, seasoned musicians, Tom Petty’s iconic catalog, both top hits and “deep cuts” are performed in expert, high energy fashion. Petty Rocks prides itself on detailed, faithful versions of Tom Petty’s amazing brand of American Rock and Roll.  You will hear all of Petty’s biggest hits, such as Breakdown, I Won’t Back Down, Free Falling and more. You’ll also hear lesser known gems such as Room at The Top, Love is a Long Road, You Get Me High, in addition to hits from The Traveling Wilburys. Whether you are a Tom Petty fanatic or a casual fan, Petty Rocks will keep you entertained and dancing to the great tunes.
In between dancing you can visit with others, purchase Cow Chip Bingo Deeds, partake of great adult refreshments and delicious treats from Marlo’s Restaurant, and participate in the great annual raffle where you can win thousands of dollars of merchandise donated by generous local businesses. Don’t miss the fun that kicks off the 4th of July festivities in the largest event on the North Coast.
When: July 3rd 5pm to 8pm
Where: Outside the Cultural Center, 1001 Front Street, Crescent City CA
What: July 3rd Deck Party
Cost: FREE
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FREE 4TH OF JULY ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP FOR BEACHFRONT PARK
Brought to you in-part by: Lucky 7 Casino, Affordable Tow, Bicoastal Media, and Supervisor Valerie Starkey. Live entertainment will start two hours later than most years due to the 4th of July being on a Sunday. The 4th of July parade will start and end two hours later than normal years which will push all other 4th of July activities in Beachfront Park two hours later than most years (excluding the big fireworks show which will still start at approx. 9:30, or after sunset).
When: July 4th, 2pm to 8pm
Where: Free stage in Beachfront Park, Front Street, Crescent City, CA
Cost: FREE
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Steve Berg – 2pm to 4pm
For over 45 years Steve Berg has been described as a true ‘Crowd Pleaser’ entertainer with his unique brand of Finger Style Acoustic Guitar Singer/Songwriter genre from the 60’s and the 70’s combined with a little folk and country thrown in. Fan favorites are Ricky Nelson’s “Traveling Man”, Elton John’s “Your Song”, and Nitty Gritty Dirt Band’s “Mister Bojangles”.  Steve’s fans tell him “we recognize your songs and love to sing along”.
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The Lost Coast Countymen – 4pm to 6pm
During the last four years the north coast and Southern Oregon music buffs have delighted in the sounds that come from The Lost Coast Countrymen who “play everything from Jones to Stones”.  The Lost Coast Countrymen are full of great talent, in fact, Vern Monnett, one of the band members, played in his younger years and before relocating to the north coast, with Randy Meisner of the Eagles, as well as Freddy Fender and the Texas Tornados.
Some of their fan favorites are “Into the Mystic” by Van Morrison, a popular medley that includes “Unchain my Heart” by Ray Charles and “The letter” by Joe Crocker, and “Pancho and Lefty” by Willie Nelson.
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Mighty Steelheads 6pm – 8 pm
The Mighty Steelheads bring popular classic rock sounds to the stage. They started off as a musical trio six years ago and last year expanded their stage presence to five by adding two more talented musicians to the group. With a wonderful blend of Americana and Grateful Dead while sticking to their roots of county and blues, fan favorites include “Althea” by the Grateful Dead, “Tangled up in Blue” by Bob Dylan, and “If the Shoe fits, Wear It” by Leon Russell.

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